The Internet of Things will offer organizations tremendous value and will provide consumers with fantastic benefits. However, the Internet of Things also comes with a wide variety of cyber risks that could harm organizations and consumers who work with the IoT. To protect your organization from these cyber risks, you should have the right data governance procedures in place to … [Read more...] about 5 Cyber Risks Affecting the Internet of Things and How to Manage These Risks
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Why Trust and Data Breaches Don’t Get Along
If you want to retain the trust of your customers, you better make sure that you don't have any data breaches. As this infographic, developed by Gemalto, shows, data breaches have a significant impact on consumer trust, loyalty and the perception of how seriously companies take the security of customers' personal and financial data. According to the survey "nearly two-thirds … [Read more...] about Why Trust and Data Breaches Don’t Get Along
3 Steps to Prevent You From Being Hacked
Data leaks and high-profile hacks are happening daily, and in many cases they are inevitable. Worse yet, it seems like its happening to everyone, even big companies like T-Mobile, Ashley Madison and the IRS. Its difficult to be positive when even the U.S. government and related agencies arent safe. That doesn't mean you shouldn't be doing everything you can to not only prevent … [Read more...] about 3 Steps to Prevent You From Being Hacked
Why Humans Are the Weakest Link with Data Breaches
The recent TalkTalk data breach is going to be an expensive data breach. It seams that the British Internet Service Provider will have to spend 35 million pounds on recovery measurements. Although that is a lot of money, it is better than going bankrupt as happened to the Dutch security firm Diginotar after being hacked in 2011. Being hacked is a threat for any organization … [Read more...] about Why Humans Are the Weakest Link with Data Breaches
How to Keep the Internet of Things Safe
The Internet of Things offers a lot of potential and when fully operational will have changed our lives dramatically. Once we live in a world were billion devices are connected to the Internet, our live will become a lot easier. There are already ample examples of this such as domotica in smart homes, the quantified self movement that monitors our daily … [Read more...] about How to Keep the Internet of Things Safe